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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Pages 129 - 197).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of land was Taft built on?
(a) Indian burial ground.
(b) Spanish land.
(c) National Forest land.
(d) French land.

2. What does Rye ask Brand if he has in his library?
(a) The Genial Man.
(b) Plato's Ruminations.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) A copy of the Bible.

3. What does Gurley bring Rye back from the dining car in Chapter 16?
(a) A whiskey.
(b) A cup of coffee.
(c) A package of crackers.
(d) A turkey sandwich.

4. How did Gig's and Rye's sister die?
(a) In a car accident.
(b) In childbirth.
(c) From tuberculosis.
(d) From polio.

5. Who wrote the book The Plover, a quote from which Walter begins Part I?
(a) Seamus Heaney.
(b) Amy Pallet.
(c) Rinaldo Bravero.
(d) Brian Doyle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Brand do when he hires Dalveaux that annoys Dalveaux greatly?

2. What is one language Jules speaks besides English?

3. Which of Rye's brothers was killed in a logging accident?

4. What emotion does Rye recognize on Fred Moore's face when he visits Rye's porch room at Mrs. Ricci's?

5. What do the men in the labor demonstration do in succession?

(see the answer key)

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